“I like to have a Martini / Two at the very most / After three I’m under the table / After four I’m under the host”, Dorothy Parker allegedly quipped. Though these playful rhymes are, by all indications, misattributed, they fit right in in the life story of the American poet, who was known for…
Tag: New Year’s Eve
Henri de Toulouse – Lautrec – At the Moulin Rouge, The Dance (1890)
Oh, the parties they must have had at the Moulin Rouge on New Year’s Eve! Or on any night, for that matter. A place where the socialites, the intellectuals and artists could mingle, celebrating life with dance, alcohol and joie de vivre. Built in 1889, the famous Parisian cabaret was fortunate to find a great…